Disturbing audio of a conversation between a missing mother and an unknown male was publicly released this week by RCMP officers in Edmonton. Project Kare investigator Cst. Ray Shelton said police are seeking the public’s assistance in the missing person’s investigation of 21-year-old Amber Alyssa Tuccaro, 21. Tuccaro has been missing since August 18,...
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Some folks, in lighthearted but serious discussions, have told me that Fort Saskatchewan has grown too much. I can understand where they are coming from, as they provide many valid reasons why a smaller city can be more comfortable to reside in. But change is continual and inevitable. Unfortunately, this population growth, when it...
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Teacher Faces Termination: An Edmonton high school teacher who was suspended for grading some of his student’s missed assignments as zeroes is now facing a termination hearing. Lynden Dorval will meet with the superintendent of Edmonton Public Schools on September 10th. Bank Profits Soar: Earning reports of several major Canadian banks, revealed just before...
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Several of Fort Saskatchewan’s boards and committees may be disbanded, if Council approves recommendations by City Manager Kelly Kloss. Kloss presented his proposal to Council at Tuesday’s regular Council meeting, largely on the basis of consultant Glenn Pitman’s recent work regarding local boards and committees. The report suggests that the Downtown Redevelopment Advisory Committee...
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The Fort Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce made their views known this week regarding the contentious Enbridge Northern Gateway project. In a letter to the Northern Gateway Joint Review Panel, signed by Chamber President Tim Baker and Chamber Executive Director Conal MacMillan, the organization indicated its support for the proposed pipeline from Bruderheim to Kitimat,...
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Sue and Bill Tkachuk and staff are happy to be reopening Aunty Sue’s restaurant at the Brant Hotel on September 4, after being closed for over two months due to a small kitchen fire that caused smoke damage, and subsequently, extensive clean up. The restaurant is looking great and the food supplies are being...
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It has happened each and every year for the last twenty years but it is still surprising how quickly the time passes. The departure of our beloved sheep that call Fort Saskatchewan home each summer means the Labour Day weekend has arrived and children are ready to head back to school. Don’t despair, just...
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Laughing for Love will be an evening of laughs and love October 5th at the Shell Theatre, to raise money for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation. “It’s an opportunity for many of us to give something back to the hospital that has been a big part of our lives,” says event founder Isaac McNeil....
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Many years ago, this nation was built on the values of family. The First peoples of this fine nation always knew the importance of community and the high value of family relationships. Family was the unit that stayed together, no matter what. Family was the entity that fought together, not against each other. When...
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The Edmonton Police Service is warning youth to be vigilant while walking at night, as personal robberies are expected to increase as students head back to school. “Thieves are targeting teens and young adults who carry the latest electronic gadgets such as smart phones and portable media players, as well as their cash,” says...
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